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Anti-German Hysteria: Berlin Becomes Kitchener

Canada's Great War by Craig Baird / Curiouscast

Jan 23, 202518:12Society & Culture

In 1916, Berlin, considered the German Capital of Canada, decided to change its name as anti-German hysteria gripped the nation during the First World War. This began a debate that deeply divided the community. Support:...

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Anti-German Hysteria: Berlin Becomes Kitchener is an episode from Canada's Great War by Craig Baird / Curiouscast. In 1916, Berlin, considered the German Capital of Canada, decided to change its name as anti-German hysteria gripped the nati...

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Published Jan 23, 2025, 18:12 long, audio available.

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